The postcode MK40 2DJ is located in Bedford It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. MK40 2DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
MK40 2DJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of MK40 2DJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to MK40 2DJ is Byron Crescent which is centered 99 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rushmoor School and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Bedford Rail Station, 949 m away.
The closest primary school to MK40 2DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Edith Cavell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Biddenham International School and Sports College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 27, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of MK40 2DJ is Brewpoint and is 433 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for MK40 2DJ is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to MK40 2DJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to MK40 2DJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode MK40 2DJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from MK40 2DJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School | Independent school | 0-18 | 75 m | |
| Bedford Modern School | Independent school | 7-18 | 371 m | |
| Edith Cavell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 472 m |
| Livingstone Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 548 m |
| Polam School | Independent school | 1-9 | 597 m | |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 663 m | |
| Priory Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 1, 2014) | 954 m |
| St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Queen's Park Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Biddenham International School and Sports College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Westfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Bedford School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.35 km | |
| Bedford College | College | 16-99 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Independent school | 0-7 | 1.65 km | |
| Bedford Free School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| Ursula Taylor Church of England School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Scott Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| St James' Church of England VA Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Bedford Girls' School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.99 km | |
| Cauldwell School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from MK40 2DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley Care Homes Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 40 m | |
| Rushmoor School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Monkey Puzzle Bedford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 106 m | |
| The Haven 2000 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 148 m | |
| Verve Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 190 m | |
| Hanover Housing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Tennyson House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2019 | 230 m | |
| North Bedfordshire Day Care Hospice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 244 m | |
| Oasis House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 244 m | |
| A Different Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 258 m | |
| Argos Ltd | Exempt August 9, 2018 | 258 m | |
| J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 258 m | |
| J Sainsbury Plc (Petrol station Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 258 m | |
| Lillibet Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2019 | 259 m | |
| Bedford Probation Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 320 m | |
| Jumping Jacks Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 328 m | |
| Holroyd Howe Limited at Bedford Modern School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 371 m | |
| Brewpoint | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 433 m | |
| Annandale Lodge Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 451 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to MK40 2DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Rushmoor School | 52 m | |
| Rushmoor School | 76 m | |
| Cowper Road | 104 m | |
| Cowper Road | 121 m | |
| Hilbre Grange | 123 m | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 967 m | |
| The Broadway | 1.25 km | |
| Bedford Rail Station | 949 m | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Bedford St Johns Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.36 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 45.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to MK40 2DJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Helen's Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Deep Spinney | 1.63 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Clapham Park | 1.75 km | |
| Rink Islands | 1.75 km | |
| Crabtree Spinney | 1.89 km | |
| Clapham Park | 2.34 km | |
| Apple Island | 2.35 km | |
| Claphampark Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Longholme Island | 2.79 km | |
| Priory Marina | 3.3 km | |
| Putnoe Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Molliver's Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Press Meadow | 3.53 km | |
| New Cut | 3.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for MK40 2DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.14479400 |
| Longitude | -0.48251000 |
| OS Easting | 503937 |
| OS Northing | 0250697 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bedford |
| Electoral Ward | Harpur |
| Local Authority District | Bedford |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Midlands Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Bedfordshire and Luton |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000055 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Bedfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bedford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bedford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33025662 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bedford 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bedford 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |